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Weather on December 25

Colorado Springs, CO

55 Years of Data

Avg High
34°F
Avg Low
8°F
Warmest
1971
42°F avg
Coldest
1987
-3°F avg

About This Date

December 25th in Colorado Springs, CO typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 34°F and lows near 8°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 25th was in 1971 (42°F average), while the coldest was 1987 (-3°F) — a 45°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 16% of recorded December 25th dates, with snow falling 16% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 5.5"). The last decade has been 2.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for December 25th in Colorado Springs, CO? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.

Warming Trend
1.9°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202552°29°40°
202440°13°26°
202317°-3°0.18"2"
202242°10°26°
202135°27°31°0.15"0.7"
202028°18°
201941°18°29°
201837°22°
201739°14°27°
201648°21°35°0.43"2"
201525°17°0.03"0.2"
201457°32°0.51"5.5"
201335°11°23°
201236°20°
201142°25°
201042°11°26°
200931°16°
200823°14°
200732°16°0.15"1"
200645°27°36°
200549°23°36°
200445°24°34°
200343°26°34°
200224°-7°
200137°10°24°
200038°12°25°0.23"2"
199940°21°
199834°19°26°
199720°10°
199623°14°19°
199533°18°
199437°12°25°
199336°14°25°
199235°18°
199135°18°
199024°-7°
198940°10°25°
198830°12°21°
1987coldest-12°-3°0.1"1"
198622°-3°10°
198532°16°
198438°20°
198335°-22°
198220°13°
198128°-4°12°
198047°27°37°
197941°-4°19°
197827°13°
197734°21°27°
197629°-4°12°0.18"2"
197531°10°20°
197428°-10°
197330°-10°10°
197230°10°20°
1971warmest46°37°42°
55 years of data from RUXTON PARK

Colorado Springs, CO Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Colorado Springs, CO Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"3.7"7.3"JFMAMJJASOND3.7"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Colorado Springs, CO Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Colorado Springs, CO

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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